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(MACMILLAN COMPANY OF CANADA).
A Canadian Publishing House. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, (1923). First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. cloth backed boards, (40)pp. With illustrations. Boards rubbed with some soiling (upper board is worse), a very good copy. A short history and early history of the Macmillan Company of Canada.
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MACOUN, John.
Manitoba and the Great North-West: The Field for Investment.......
London: Thomas C. Jack, 1883. First edition. Sm.4to., orig. dec. green cloth, xxii, 687, 3pp.ads Repairs to two of the maps, cloth covers mottled with some wear to spine ends o/w a fairly nice copy of a poorly produced book.
London: Thomas C. Jack, 1883. First edition. Sm.4to., orig. dec. green cloth, xxii, 687, 3pp.ads Repairs to two of the maps, cloth covers mottled with some wear to spine ends o/w a fairly nice copy of a poorly produced book.
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(MACPHERSON, Duncan).
Macpherson World Events Reprotage Drawings the Editorial Cartoon 1966 Cartoons. Text by John Brehl. (Toronto: Toronto Star, 1966). First edition. 4to., cloth, unpaginated. Illustrated with cartoons. A nice copy in d/w.
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MacQUARRIE, Hector.
Tahiti Days. New York: Doran, (1920). Tall 8vo., orig. green cloth with a pictorial paper panel on upper cover, 266pp. Mark on front pastedown from removal of a bookplate o/w a nice copy.
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MACQUOID, Katharine.
Through Normandy. Illustrated by Thomas R. Macquoid.
New York: Anson D.F. Randolph, nd. (188-?) Second edition. 8vo., orig. brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, xxxiii, 556pp. Near fine.
Macquoid divides her travels in Normandy into the following sections; Rouen; sea coast of upper Normandy; the valley of the Seine; old towns of the south; Calvados; the Bessin; La Manche; Mont. St. Michel; the Bocage country; and Orne. "One of the few books which can be read as a piece of literature, whilst at the same time handy and serviceable in the knapsack."
New York: Anson D.F. Randolph, nd. (188-?) Second edition. 8vo., orig. brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, xxxiii, 556pp. Near fine.
Macquoid divides her travels in Normandy into the following sections; Rouen; sea coast of upper Normandy; the valley of the Seine; old towns of the south; Calvados; the Bessin; La Manche; Mont. St. Michel; the Bocage country; and Orne. "One of the few books which can be read as a piece of literature, whilst at the same time handy and serviceable in the knapsack."
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MACQUOID, Thomas and Katharine.
Pictures and Legends from Normandy and Brittany. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1881. Later edition. Tall square 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a rectangular pictorial gilt decoration on the upper cover, gilt decoration on the spine, (xii), 320pp. Name on pastedown, very minor wear to the top of the spine in fact a near fine copy of an attractive book.
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MACRAE, David.
The Americans At Home: Pen-And-Ink Sketches of American Men, Manners and Institutions.
Glasgow: John S. Marr & Sos, 1879. 8vo., orig. green cloth dec. in black and gilt, vi, 488pp.. Mark from removal of a bookplate on the front pastedown, some rubbing o/w a very good set.
With chapters on Canada; Henry Ward Beecher; New York; Philadelphia; Richmond; the Confederate navy and cavalry; highlanders in North Carolina; slavery and emancipation; railway travelling; liquor laws; etc.
Glasgow: John S. Marr & Sos, 1879. 8vo., orig. green cloth dec. in black and gilt, vi, 488pp.. Mark from removal of a bookplate on the front pastedown, some rubbing o/w a very good set.
With chapters on Canada; Henry Ward Beecher; New York; Philadelphia; Richmond; the Confederate navy and cavalry; highlanders in North Carolina; slavery and emancipation; railway travelling; liquor laws; etc.
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MACROY, Patrick.
Signal Catastrophe The Story of the Disasterous Retreat from Kabul 1842. (London): Hodder & Stoughton, (1966). First edition. Cloth, 288pp. Cloth a bit speckled o/w a nice copy in d/w. Macroy has reconstructed on of the most appalling disasters that ever befell the British army; using contemporary material including dispatches, journals, letters he has produced a "narrative as fluent, thrilling, astonishing and ultimately tragic as any published in recent years."
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MACTAVISH, Newton.
The Fine Arts In Canada.
Toronto: Macmillan, 1925. First edition. Sm.4to., orig. cloth, printed paper spine label, xiii, 181pp. Fine.
Toronto: Macmillan, 1925. First edition. Sm.4to., orig. cloth, printed paper spine label, xiii, 181pp. Fine.
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MADAME De B__________
Memoirs of Rachel. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858. First U.S. edition. 8vo., orig. brown blind stamped cloth, xii, (13)-376, (4)pp.ads. Name, rear board mottled, very good.
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MAILER, Norman.
Deer Park. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1955). First edition. With an inscription from the author dated '1990.' Spine ends a little dust-rubbed, small mark on the upper board o/w near fine in d/w with chipping to the foot of the spine and lower corners and a bit of rubbing but certainly very good.
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MAILER, Norman.
Harlot's Ghost.
New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. Inscribed by Mailer to a bookseller, and with a typed note reading ?Since you are going to be selling my book, I would like you to read it. Since I would like it even more if you read with pleasure, I inscribe this copy to you.? Spine a bit bowed o/w fine in d/w.
New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. Inscribed by Mailer to a bookseller, and with a typed note reading ?Since you are going to be selling my book, I would like you to read it. Since I would like it even more if you read with pleasure, I inscribe this copy to you.? Spine a bit bowed o/w fine in d/w.
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MAILER, Norman.
Le Parc Aux Cerfs.
Paris: Presses de la Cite, (1956). First French edition of "Deer Park." Rubbing to extremities o/w very good in a worn but very good d/w.
Paris: Presses de la Cite, (1956). First French edition of "Deer Park." Rubbing to extremities o/w very good in a worn but very good d/w.
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MAILER, Norman.
The Naked and the Dead. New York: Rinehart and Company, (1948). Fourth printing (so stated on the d/w flap). Inscribed by the author to noted book collector and New York attorney, Arthur Leonard Ross, who represented many authors but not Mailer. With the bookplate of Ross, some minor wear to the spine ends o/w a better than very good copy in the d/w, which has chipping and wear to the spine ends but is also very good.
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MAILER, Norman.
The Time Of Our Time.
New York: Random House, (1998). First edition. Signed by Mailer. Front panel of d/w reads "A Signed First Edition." Fine in d/w.
New York: Random House, (1998). First edition. Signed by Mailer. Front panel of d/w reads "A Signed First Edition." Fine in d/w.
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MAIN, Alexander.
Life and Conversations of Dr. Samuel Johnson.....With a Preface by George Henry Lewes.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1874. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth, (xxvi), (442)pp. Near fine.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1874. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth, (xxvi), (442)pp. Near fine.
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MANCHESTER, Duke of.
Court and Society from Elizabeth to Anne. Edited from the Papers at Kimbolton by ......
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864. In two volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. half vellum, marble boards, leather spine labels, 405, 438pp. Bookplates, spines a bit discolored o/w a nice set.
The editor states in the preface that "it was first intended to offer but a slight sketch of Caharine of Aragon, just enough to exhibit the domestic and social position of Elizabeth when a girl. But the unexpected wealth of historical illustration which the Spanish archives yielded suggested a more ample portrait...."
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864. In two volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. half vellum, marble boards, leather spine labels, 405, 438pp. Bookplates, spines a bit discolored o/w a nice set.
The editor states in the preface that "it was first intended to offer but a slight sketch of Caharine of Aragon, just enough to exhibit the domestic and social position of Elizabeth when a girl. But the unexpected wealth of historical illustration which the Spanish archives yielded suggested a more ample portrait...."
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MANCIET, Yves.
Land of Tomorrow: An Amazon Journey. Translated by Peter and Beryl Atkins. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, (1964). First edition. Cloth, 167pp. Fine in d/w. Exploring the Amazon with his camera.
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MANDEL, George.
Flee the Angry Strangers.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1952). First edition. Fine in a price clipped d/w with a piece out at the foot of the spine and some nicks to extremities but still very good.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1952). First edition. Fine in a price clipped d/w with a piece out at the foot of the spine and some nicks to extremities but still very good.
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MANDEVILLE, Bernard.
The Fable of the Bees: Or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits. ...WIth A Commentary, Critical, Historical and Explanatory by F.B. Kaye.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, (1957). In two volumes. (reprint of the 1924 edition). Tall 8vo., cloth. Some fading to the foot of the spines o/w fine in d/w's with some wear to spine tips.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, (1957). In two volumes. (reprint of the 1924 edition). Tall 8vo., cloth. Some fading to the foot of the spines o/w fine in d/w's with some wear to spine tips.
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